Claude Chabrol Season Introduction

This primer on the great French filmmaker explores the themes that dominate his work and why he remains one of the key directors to emerge from the French New Wave.

  • Total running time 80min

Join season curator Catherine Wheatley for this illustrated introduction to Chabrol’s cinema, as she peeks beneath his elegant surfaces to reveal the rot lurking beneath. Considering his most acclaimed titles alongside lesser-known gems, this talk will examine why arguably the most neglected of French New Wave filmmakers might also the be most important.

Tickets £6.50.

Joint ticket available with the Preview screening of La Femme infidèle on Tuesday 1 September 20:30 NFT1. Tickets £17, concessions £14 (Members pay £2.50 less). Book in person at the box office or by phone on 020 7928 3232.